Felisha: A Case Study

Yes, Tavion’s mother’s statement of concern about the suspicion of abuse should warrant a valid reason to lunch investigation in the child injury. Moreover, the emergency department staff had suspicion about the Tavion’s injury due to the fact injury is not consistence with an injury sustained in park playground. Hospitals are mandate by law to report any suspicion of child abuse; the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act enacted in 1974 was designed to encourage the reporting of child abuse cases, and prevention. In addition, most states have enacted laws to further protect abuse children, and most states protect the individual required to report cases of suspected child abuse; the following individual are eligible to report suspected cases of abuse include healthcare administrators, physicians, interns, registered nurse, chiropractors, social service workers, psychologists, dentists, osteopaths, optometrists, podiatrists, mental health professionals, and volunteer in healthcare facilities (Pozgar, 2014).

There was dirty dishes in the sink, clothes around the home, and dirt on the floor and on the walls of the apartment. Present for the home visit was Whitney Conley, Brian Burrell Sr.(AP), Cheri Mook (AP), Brian Burrell Jr. (ACV), Jae-Von Mook (ACV), Selena Burrell(ACV), CW Jonathon Henry, CW Sonya Cole, and 3 APD officers. CW Cole told Mr. Burrell that she was from Summit County Children Services the agency mandated by law to investigate abuse, neglect, and dependency. CW Cold then told him that there are allegations that the children were being physically abused. CW Cold told

The reporter stated there was an incident when Mrs. Sterling sent a 15 year old boy that Briana wanted to go to homecoming with text messages about her breast. The reporter also stated there was an incident when Mrs. Sterling dropped Briana off at a party she was not invited to because the host did not want to deal with her mother. The reporter stated Briana knew the owners of the home and she was not injured or harm while attending the party. The reporter stated Mrs. Sterling has been witnessed grabbing Briana’s hair, yelling, screaming, and threatening to hit her with a belt when she doesn’t perform her gymnastic stunts correctly. Ms. Barbay stated Mr. Sterling comes into the home drunk and Mrs. Sterling will call the children in a room when the parents are about to fight; the children have to stand in the room to watch their parents fight. Per the reporter, during the fight, Mrs. Sterling will have the children call their paternal grandparents for help. The reporter stated Mr. Sterling’s father is best friend with a local judge in the town that sweeps the family’s dysfunction under the rug. Ms. Barbay stated Mr. Sterling’s father has stated in the past that neither one of the parents deserve the

This sentinel event involves child abduction from the surgical unit of Nightingale Community Hospital on Thursday, September 14, 2014 at approximately 1230hrs. The patient, a three-year old female, arrived accompanied by her mother, for an outpatient surgical procedure at 0800hrs and proceeded to registration where all currently required documentation was completed and signed by the mother; this included the authorization forms for the surgery. After registration, the patient and her

On 9-17-17, the unknown male child's grandmother Faye; asked me to look at the child back. The child's left shoulder blade had a scar. The scar appeared to like someone used their two middle fingers and dug into his skin. The child was bleeding and scared. The child's grandfather (unknown) did this allegation. Faye called the child to come to her. The child was afraid to come to the grandmother. Faye stated told the child "I am not going to do anything to you." The child finally came to Faye. The child did not seek medical attention. The child's mother *(Santana) was not at home. It is unknown if Santana knows about this incident. Also, they are rumors going around that the child is being molested. It is unknown by whom. It is unknown if Santana

The reporting party is (RP) Ophelia Larose the grandmother of the foster child Aniyah Blake. The RP stated she and the biological mother had a visit with Aniyah on 6/19/15. The RP the foster father (Mark Cannon) did not bring food or diapers for the visit. When foster father was asked about the missing items the foster father replied "the FFA did not provide me with them when they dropped Aniyah off." The RP stated the child appeared very hungry and the bio mother provided the child with a bottle and diapers. The foster child had a diaper rash according to the RP. The RP got the impression the foster father did not want to participate in the

The reporter stated the child did not have any visible marks or bruises and did not have to receive any emergency medical care. The reporter stated the floors are falling through and they have to use a board in some parts of the home to walk. Mrs. Jones stated charges have been filed against an unknown male that touched the child’s leg. The reporter also stated she was informed that two days ago, Cecilia was with her mother in Carrolton, MS while she drove around looking for pills. The reporter stated DHS or law enforcement was not contacted at that time with this information. Per the reporter, the child was taken from the home and left with Jessica Dixon, a family friend. The reporter stated the child was left with Jessica because she and Mr. Jones are truck drivers and had to leave for work. Mrs. Jones stated they leave for work on Thursday and return on

On 06/10/16, the reporter received a call from Chickasaw Police Department about a child in the street playing; the reporter responded. According to the reporter, Christopher was almost hit twice while playing in the road and one of the accidents was involving an 18-wheeler. The reporter stated Ms. Parks was confronted and told her she was responsible for watching the child, but she had to use the restroom.

On 1/29/2017, Hennepin County Child Protection accepted a report alleged neglect, lack of supervision of Narieya and Malachi by their mother, Genishia Cohen. Per reporter Genishia had her children with her while she went to Regions Hospital to pick up Malachi’s birth certificate. Per reporter she had trouble finding parking and parked in front of the emergency room. Per reporter she left her cell phone in the car with Nariey, had the heat running, locked the car and went into the hospital alone to get the birth certificate. Per reporter did not know how long the children were in the car, but reports that Malachi started crying and that

RCG Rose Campos reports no health problems. Ms. Campos also reported that she has had no problems with Elijah at home. However, I am concerned that Elija is not safe in his present home with, the maternal grandmother due to Austin’s behavior. Ms. Campos reports no physical harm to Elijah by Austin, but Elijah has witnessed Austin’s violent and abusive behavior to Ms. Campos. I am concerned about Austin’s exposure to this violent and abusive behavior to his grandmother.

Reporting party (RP) stated that on 11/6/17 when her son Rambert Wang (DOB: 03/27/16) was picked up from the daycare approximately 5:50pm, the child's finger had been bleeding and was very swollen due to his hand being caught in the door. A parent and teacher were talking by the door and the parent closed the door on the child finger. RP stated that she was notified by phone at 4:50pm about the incident, but the injury was far worse than what was described to her. The child is expected to visit with his physician by the end of the week. The child is in the "Waters" room. RP stated that child has attended the school for 5 1/2 months and within that time frame, the child has had over 10 incidents involving injury or bruising. The child sustained

The reporting party (RP) stated foster child Oscar reported to his biological mother his foster parents (Norma and Fernando Duran) pushed him against the wall and spit in his face. The foster child didn't provide any specifics regarding the incident. Subsequently the foster parents informed the foster child if he continues to have accidents he will not be allowed to visit with his bio mother. Consequently the foster father informed the foster child if he had another accident the foster mother would carry him and place him on the toilet like 5 year

REPORTER: The reporter/ Outpatient Therapist (Shirley) called with concerns for the victims, Jonah and Ethan. According to the reporter, on 11/03/2015, Jonah (reporter’s patient) reported that Ethan touches his private parts, during a psychological evaluation. The mother (Alissa) said the boys have been flicking and pinching each other in the private parts, and she has been redirecting them (unknown when). The reporter spoke with Alissa about speaking to the boys about “good touch, bad touch’, and mom agreed. The reporter met with the children separately, and Jonah reports that Ethan touches his private parts all the time. Jonah denied anyone else touching his private area and he denied touching his brother’s (Ethan) private area. Next, the

“Section 72 imposes a statutory duty on every person to report certain suspicions are based, to a children’s aid society.”2

The case must be treated with confidentiality and kids must be informed of the procedures that will now follow.